Pauling Surname
Approximately 3,446 people bear this surname
Pauling Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Paul,' from the pet form Pauley; compare Charley, Teddie, &c. I cannot find any trace of a local origin. Paul was one of the favourite personal names in the 13th century. Thus I am driven to the above conclusion.
Read More About This SurnamePauling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,224 | 1:162,976 | 16,584 |
| England | 283 | 1:196,884 | 17,288 |
| New Zealand | 271 | 1:16,710 | 2,922 |
| Australia | 238 | 1:113,427 | 12,604 |
| Germany | 227 | 1:354,650 | 34,247 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:182,031 | 12,022 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Norfolk Island | 5 | 1:459 | 108 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 218 | 1:111,814 | 10,928 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:187,161 | 7,190 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 321 | 1:156,444 | 14,384 |
Pauling (1,932) may also be a first name.
Pauling Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Paul,' from the pet form Pauley; compare Charley, Teddie, &c. I cannot find any trace of a local origin. Paul was one of the favourite personal names in the 13th century. Thus I am driven to the above conclusion. Of course Pawley has a very local look.
Geoffrey Pauly, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Pauly, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
1574. Thomas Haynes and Elizabeth Pawlye, widow: Marriage Lic. (London).
1575. Thomas Pawlie, Cornwall: Register of the University of Oxford.
= Paulin (q.v.) with added -g.
Pauling Demographics
Average Pauling Salary in
United States
$39,801 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pauling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pauling Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pauling (Marathi: पाऊिंलग) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pauling? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pauling is the 131,213th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,114,784 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Pauling are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 172,614th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 1,932 people.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 2,224 people, or 1 in 162,976. In The United States Pauling is most prevalent in: South Carolina, where 15 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live and North Carolina, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States Pauling is found in 31 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent live and New Zealand, where 8 percent live.
Pauling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pauling has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 693 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 130 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pauling Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Pauling last name is principally Anglican (80%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pauling surname are 18.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.58% registered with the party.
The amount Pauling earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.53% more than the national average, earning R 307,824 per year; in United States they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $39,801 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.02% more than the national average, earning $51,680 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pauling Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pauling in the Marathi language | ||
| पाऊिंलग | pauinlaga | - |
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